SCANDALIZATION
Dictionary entry overview: What does scandalization mean? • SCANDALIZATION (noun)
The noun SCANDALIZATION has 2 senses:
1. the condition of being shocked (as by improper behavior)
2. the act of scandalizing
Familiarity information: SCANDALIZATION used as a noun is rare.
Dictionary entry details
• SCANDALIZATION (noun)
Meaning:
The condition of being shocked (as by improper behavior)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Synonyms:
scandalisation; scandalization
Hypernyms ("scandalization" is a kind of...):
condition; status (a state at a particular time)
Meaning:
The act of scandalizing
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
scandalisation; scandalization; outrage
Hypernyms ("scandalization" is a kind of...):
affront; insult (a deliberately offensive act or something producing the effect of deliberate disrespect)
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